Risk Manager

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to define and analyze possible risks
• Evaluate the gravity of each risk by considering its consequences
• Audit processes and procedures
• Develop risk management controls and systems
• Design processes to eliminate or mitigate potential risks
• Create contingency plans to manage crises
• Evaluate existing policies and procedures to find weaknesses
• Prepare reports and present recommendations
• Help implement solutions and plans
• Evaluate employees’ risk awareness and train them when necessary
  

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Risk Manager
• Knowledge of risk assessment and control
• Experience with auditing and reporting procedures
• Familiarity with industry compliance standards and regulations (e.g. Occupational Safety and Health Act)
• Strong computer and research skills; knowledge of analysis software is preferred (e.g. Statistical Analysis Software, or SAS)
• Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• BSc/BA in Law, Business, Finance or a related field
• Professional Risk Manager (PRM) certification is a plus